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>> guest: a lot of us do investigative reporting. we also have the academics among us. we are working journalists who teach. that has always been the profile of the school, ever since pulitzer founded at. >> host: have policies changed because of the experience of women in iraq and afghanistan? >> guest: yes, they have. there have been many congressional hearings about issues of harassment. i have testified twice to congress myself. they have changed the rules and policies and approaches. they have introduced more prevention, sexual assault counseling, it has been made available for women and men. sexual assault is a huge problem for men as well in the military. there have been reforms, but we still have a long way to go. the sexual assault does not seem to be dropping. the prosecution rates are part of the justice system. they are scandalously though. they have a long way to go. congress has been prodding the military to do something about this for many years now. the military has been extremely slow to respond in a really productive way. there is a lot of denial going
>> guest: a lot of us do investigative reporting. we also have the academics among us. we are working journalists who teach. that has always been the profile of the school, ever since pulitzer founded at. >> host: have policies changed because of the experience of women in iraq and afghanistan? >> guest: yes, they have. there have been many congressional hearings about issues of harassment. i have testified twice to congress myself. they have changed the rules and policies and...
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clinton was a good to us and hired us. they have to understand it is a new day. he also says clarence timons-- clarence thomas thinks like whites there is a difference between having a black skin and black thinking he is accusing cuba gooding, jr. and acting 1/8 servile way to sellout in hollywood. and spike lee has gone after clint eastwood. he said his two movies flights of our fathers and letters from the iwo jima did not have enough black people. it was racist. it turns out the movie was about the soldiers that raised the flag. none of them were black. the second movie was told from the perspective of the japanese soldiers. none of those were black. [laughter] not only is spike lee a racist but also a dumb ass. [laughter] [applause] we should be thankful his racism has matured. 20 years ago he told the london guardian newspaper after visiting south africa wanted to pick up a gun and start shooting whites. the early 90's. matt damon. his movies are awesome. major hypocrite. he says he is committed to the code of nonviolence and peace-loving progressivism. i lo
clinton was a good to us and hired us. they have to understand it is a new day. he also says clarence timons-- clarence thomas thinks like whites there is a difference between having a black skin and black thinking he is accusing cuba gooding, jr. and acting 1/8 servile way to sellout in hollywood. and spike lee has gone after clint eastwood. he said his two movies flights of our fathers and letters from the iwo jima did not have enough black people. it was racist. it turns out the movie was...
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it is not that any of us can imagine better, but can all of us do better? and that is a relevant question. when you looked out and see the fragility and inequality of the economy, the direction of foreign policy, the paralysis of the national dialogue, that is a legitimate question. can we all do better? we know that we have said the at our best if we're going to meet the challenges our country faces we knew each u.s.s. to be a best that, of course, is the next level of the title. as i simply camera politicians are politicians and people and washington to better. the answer is self-evident given our circumstance. in each of us do better? that might mean some very simple things in your life. politics today is a battle between two competing efforts, caring collective action associated with democrats in the ethic of responsibility and individual action republicans. that is what campaigns are. already shaping up that this is what is going to be this year. the presidential race about the future and not the past. there is. it is beginning to be that same thing. w
it is not that any of us can imagine better, but can all of us do better? and that is a relevant question. when you looked out and see the fragility and inequality of the economy, the direction of foreign policy, the paralysis of the national dialogue, that is a legitimate question. can we all do better? we know that we have said the at our best if we're going to meet the challenges our country faces we knew each u.s.s. to be a best that, of course, is the next level of the title. as i simply...
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i want us to use that information, but the chinese should not what i said there is a consequence. this all comes down to many to be really honest about the places they are we pretend they are aligned interest in their frilly bonnet and that is i think something that technology companies in the west have been really slow to get under likely to get hurt as a consequence. >> i think we can take maybe two more questions. but in the front row and one in the back. >> you mentioned a book about the activity with canada and the pipelines coming into this state and the uss wanted to build the pipelines in canada has other options. can you give other examples of this? >> specifically with canada or globally? be met globally. >> we have the u.s. globalization. if we have a world where different regions have different kinds of integration commendably win is to make sure you can hedge all that fast, what i called to the states. turkey pyramids beautifully. >> are they getting dizzy. >> implement came out to meet. she asked me a question. i was very surprised you were so positive because you re
i want us to use that information, but the chinese should not what i said there is a consequence. this all comes down to many to be really honest about the places they are we pretend they are aligned interest in their frilly bonnet and that is i think something that technology companies in the west have been really slow to get under likely to get hurt as a consequence. >> i think we can take maybe two more questions. but in the front row and one in the back. >> you mentioned a book...
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if these people gave us a chance and they brought time for us so that they can do better than they have before. so every time i come back to these speeches or any day when i think about that day 20 years ago, i say once more, we must find some way to work for peace and retain eternal peace for this world. >> well, now you see why i was honored to write this book in my monitored quality would've been part of this discussion. honor to answer any questions you might have. yes, sir. >> what do you think the, gis that if you ask him at a time of combat philosophically? why is he over there? what is his cause? anime, what motivates him and that makes him wish to give gnome? >> i think there's two things. stephen ambrose brought it is beautifully and all the great books he wrote. he was really about company camaraderie. it was about looking out for your friend. i think restatements about idealism and all the rest did not work when it came to that, international combat on the ground of this great desire to get home. yes, sir. >> he told me once come he said i'm not a great and, a military man.
if these people gave us a chance and they brought time for us so that they can do better than they have before. so every time i come back to these speeches or any day when i think about that day 20 years ago, i say once more, we must find some way to work for peace and retain eternal peace for this world. >> well, now you see why i was honored to write this book in my monitored quality would've been part of this discussion. honor to answer any questions you might have. yes, sir. >>...
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using fragmentation those used by the be 24 with the band around the nose and tail. also 250 and 1,000 and 2,000-pound bombs. the projection was the hawaiian islands and looking for a the readiness with the japanese defense the island was slated for invasion next would be the navy ships. this is the true story of the young men of the 11th group as it flew the most perilous bombing missions of the war. most look to them being fought in europe but many were determined fighters of the south central pacific with navigational training and face thousands of miles with no alternative landing sites losses were enormous to complete 40 combat missions and make it home again. one such mission would complete a minefield closing the shipping channel. there were four bomber planes who loaded with four, 1,000-pound mines but because it was defended by japanese ships they flew a risky route had to fly so close the wing tips overlapped at 1.8 lt. miles released a mind as another past in a bank beneath and it crashed into the fuselage which you can see the picture. a parachute was att
using fragmentation those used by the be 24 with the band around the nose and tail. also 250 and 1,000 and 2,000-pound bombs. the projection was the hawaiian islands and looking for a the readiness with the japanese defense the island was slated for invasion next would be the navy ships. this is the true story of the young men of the 11th group as it flew the most perilous bombing missions of the war. most look to them being fought in europe but many were determined fighters of the south...
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it's up to us as a people to say let us begin again to do the work. that is we are going to live, we are going to love and resist. most important word is resist. we are calling to resist. i will come once a week, once a month, twice a month, whatever, to have conversations about where are we, where are we going, and the other thing is even though barack obama didn't run, we should have a black cabinet. it can be official and unofficial but if he does something wrong we will send him a letter telling him what he is doing wrong. we need a black cabinet people, yes. i've said it from the jury beginning and at the moment he was elected we need a black cabinet. come on all you people. say we is your black cabinet. [laughter] [applause] >> let's give a big round of applause. thank you very much. there's going to be a book signing >> thank you. please stay in your seats for the next panel please stay in your seats. [inaudible conversations] >> and mullen book tv a panel discussion on the emancipation proclamation. as we continue our coverage of the harlem bo
it's up to us as a people to say let us begin again to do the work. that is we are going to live, we are going to love and resist. most important word is resist. we are calling to resist. i will come once a week, once a month, twice a month, whatever, to have conversations about where are we, where are we going, and the other thing is even though barack obama didn't run, we should have a black cabinet. it can be official and unofficial but if he does something wrong we will send him a letter...
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consciousness is lying to us and we swim in a way that makes us age. we swim in time. we don't know what it is that makes nerves able to produce consciousness and we don't know what it is in our bodies that is making us age. if we could describe that, if we could understand exactly what it is that we mean by aging, then we would take a giant step toward these visionary programs of slowing the clock or stopping the clock or reversing the motions of getting younger. whatever the complexities be, the ethical complexities of a fight against aging, i think a fight to understand aging is at least as important as anything else we are doing in medicine now. there is a reason why we have talked about these questions. ever since what the book of genesis, adam and eve and the snake in the garden, all of the world's first religions and first stories turned onto the question of aging and can we stop it. i think that those questions are still is deep for us as they ever were. we are more technically sophisticated year by year. it is very likely that these questions are going to beco
consciousness is lying to us and we swim in a way that makes us age. we swim in time. we don't know what it is that makes nerves able to produce consciousness and we don't know what it is in our bodies that is making us age. if we could describe that, if we could understand exactly what it is that we mean by aging, then we would take a giant step toward these visionary programs of slowing the clock or stopping the clock or reversing the motions of getting younger. whatever the complexities be,...
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tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >> here is a look at some books being published this week. the daughter of winston and clementine churchill recounts her time in "a daughter's tale." neil borofsky argues that the officials who perpetuated economic crisis pander to big banks instead of considering public interest. a member of the judicial watch resents his thoughts on the obama administration, including obamacare, they allow, and guantÁnamo bay. in his book, the corruption chronicles. in global weirdness, severe storms come and deadly heat waves, rising seas, and the weather of the future. journalism and research foundation climate central analyzes the big questions regarding climate change. look for these titles at book stores this coming week, and watch for the authors in the near future on booktv and on booktv.org. >> what are you reading this summer? booktv wants to know. >> the inventor of information, and also, books about claude shannon, which is by james book called information and by george dyson on mr. turned and mr. shannon. claude shannon is a great figure from b
tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >> here is a look at some books being published this week. the daughter of winston and clementine churchill recounts her time in "a daughter's tale." neil borofsky argues that the officials who perpetuated economic crisis pander to big banks instead of considering public interest. a member of the judicial watch resents his thoughts on the obama administration, including obamacare, they allow, and guantÁnamo bay. in his book, the corruption...
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usually using smart appliances. appliances that communicate with the grid controllers or can sense changes on the electric grid and respond to those. you know, it is usually stuff that you don't actually have to have drawing electricity all the time to get the benefits. your conditioner doesn't have to be on constantly to keep your house cool. you know, it can be offered public minutes and be back on again. the same thing for your refrigerator. there have been some really good studies of this. in the pacific northwest at pacific northwest national laboratory. they have done this in real-world test cases or when he set this up right when you give people the option of being able to opt in and out whenever they want, you know coming, in a control panel in the house than they can say i want to be on demand response today and not tomorrow -- when you do that, not only do they not notice that their appliances are going on and off at all, but they also never opt out. as long as they have the ability to do it, they don't ne
usually using smart appliances. appliances that communicate with the grid controllers or can sense changes on the electric grid and respond to those. you know, it is usually stuff that you don't actually have to have drawing electricity all the time to get the benefits. your conditioner doesn't have to be on constantly to keep your house cool. you know, it can be offered public minutes and be back on again. the same thing for your refrigerator. there have been some really good studies of this....
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it is not in any of us imagined that her, but can all of us to better? and that is a relevant question. when you look out and see the fragility and inequality of the economy, the direction of foreign policy, but her relatives of the national dialogue, that is a legitimate question. can we all do better? we now that we have to be at our best ever going to meet the challenges our country faces. we know each of us has to be at our best. and that of course is the next level of the title. the politicians and people in washington can do better. but the question is, can each of us to better? and that might mean some very simple things in your life. politics today is between two competing ethics. the ethic of caring, collective action associated with democrats in the back of responsibility, individual action. a massive campaign sorry. it's already shaping up that this is what is going to be this year. at the presidential race is about the future, not the past. but there it is, beginning to be the same thing. when the truth is, and i think we need politicians and
it is not in any of us imagined that her, but can all of us to better? and that is a relevant question. when you look out and see the fragility and inequality of the economy, the direction of foreign policy, but her relatives of the national dialogue, that is a legitimate question. can we all do better? we now that we have to be at our best ever going to meet the challenges our country faces. we know each of us has to be at our best. and that of course is the next level of the title. the...
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-- your story reminds us in the way you tell the story reminds us that whenever we think the moment we are rained, whenever the first family represent in terms of moving past the racial divide of the 20th century and everyone doesn't agree. let's be clear, there's a huge difference, both of experience in terms of being black in america today and also exception. but whatever you think is one of the most powerful lessons you demonstrate is that he believed that there is progress, then you also protect it. the story tells you your fragile, whether it's the challenges of racial violence in chicago for aspiring violent over the demise of political power and participation in the wake of the emergence of jim crow. it strikes me that in this moment we have to really be vigilant about whatever gains we have made. >> i think it inspired to me that people are, where they occurred they were striving. i said too much about striving. that was one of the things, but i think that people took the space that there was and i think that's meaningful. >> i want to finish. i said there was two points. th
-- your story reminds us in the way you tell the story reminds us that whenever we think the moment we are rained, whenever the first family represent in terms of moving past the racial divide of the 20th century and everyone doesn't agree. let's be clear, there's a huge difference, both of experience in terms of being black in america today and also exception. but whatever you think is one of the most powerful lessons you demonstrate is that he believed that there is progress, then you also...
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be a liberating factor in the lives of ordinary people, farmers and trades scommen mechanics who can use the automobile to experience things in life that people on the farm that he had grown up in, had never experienced before. so for him, the automobile was the cutting edge of modern transportation and i don't recall one single thing actually with ford ever even addressing mass transit as the kind of, as a kind of issue. he probably should have. i have been in los angeles a lot recently, and i can tell you, he should have. >> did he do anything to promote road building? there wasn't much in the way of roads then. guest: he contributed some to -- what do they call that? the better road's move crusade which was in the midwest in that period when the automobile was taking the country by storm. and i know that he contributed to sort of surveying and doing the kind of prepare work for the highway system in michigan. i'm not sure if he did in other parts of the country. but the automobile, i think, certainly by the 1920's, had fostered the enormous explosion of road building around the countr
be a liberating factor in the lives of ordinary people, farmers and trades scommen mechanics who can use the automobile to experience things in life that people on the farm that he had grown up in, had never experienced before. so for him, the automobile was the cutting edge of modern transportation and i don't recall one single thing actually with ford ever even addressing mass transit as the kind of, as a kind of issue. he probably should have. i have been in los angeles a lot recently, and i...
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we have to use a metaphor. i call it a short sense of separation kind of like italian neighborhoods whe you can speak over the short fans. you can be friendly. that's a much better description of what we're talking about. just because the constitution does not have the phrase wall of separation, not it is a private human sacrifice. so come on. i wrote the book because unfortunately had think our american spirit is still alive. we can turn this nation around, but unfortunately we have become a very of our constitution. it does not come to you in the bloodstream. it has to be taught. that's what i'm attempting to do. a few short examples indelicate to some questions. i'm told all the time how is it a shame the president to have that pledge of allegiance has been taken of public-school. the implication that it's been taken up by a supreme court of the interstates. that is a false statement. it's false. the ninth circuit removed the underdog frays and therefore from the year 2000 forward that was reversed on a tech
we have to use a metaphor. i call it a short sense of separation kind of like italian neighborhoods whe you can speak over the short fans. you can be friendly. that's a much better description of what we're talking about. just because the constitution does not have the phrase wall of separation, not it is a private human sacrifice. so come on. i wrote the book because unfortunately had think our american spirit is still alive. we can turn this nation around, but unfortunately we have become a...
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leadership, as the world's superpower and i think about us-led architecture, i am not just looking at the last 10 or 20 years. i'm thinking about that post world order. well, think of what happened to japan and europe in that order. think about the marshall plan, i think that is very effective for u.s. leadership. i think about the breton woods and the institution and the reflections of the exceptionalism of the united
leadership, as the world's superpower and i think about us-led architecture, i am not just looking at the last 10 or 20 years. i'm thinking about that post world order. well, think of what happened to japan and europe in that order. think about the marshall plan, i think that is very effective for u.s. leadership. i think about the breton woods and the institution and the reflections of the exceptionalism of the united
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they tell what is useful. the book is called chapter history, so people of the remaining members, they would create a collective account. you know, memory is very much a historical work. what was interesting about the chapter history is that one person would say, i remember this, and that person would fill it and are corrected. these sorts of things. you know, there are also lots of young people. scholars like myself. there were young people who are interested and activist. those interested in the legacy of the party. it is a very eclectic, dynamic, interesting setting. >> host: huey newton and bobby seale were there? >> julie newton is deceased. he was killed in the late 1980s. bobby seale is living today. he's still active about the black panther party work today. >> host: wanted the party to stand? >> there are several reasons. one was the fbi's counterintelligence program which was successful in doing a few things. it created some of the discord that exists now in the party
they tell what is useful. the book is called chapter history, so people of the remaining members, they would create a collective account. you know, memory is very much a historical work. what was interesting about the chapter history is that one person would say, i remember this, and that person would fill it and are corrected. these sorts of things. you know, there are also lots of young people. scholars like myself. there were young people who are interested and activist. those interested in...
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i use the metaphor after she finally admitted that the soviet empire was done for. it was like a rubber band stretched to its limit, kind of snapping back. her feeling was well, america as she put it can be a normal country now. it doesn't have to be on war footing all the time, have this normal sense of mobilization in the cultural and intellectual and political sphere. we can be a normal country. of course the neocons commit the new generation of neocons commit neoconservative to pinellas people call it say come on. there's still work to do, democracy all over the world. it's a given fact. cheating is very skeptical of that and all these little words after the first gulf war, what she does support, although it's a bit reluctantly. haiti and somalia, she just saw this as an invitation for the u.s. to squander its wealth, power and military she was very skeptical about it. so by the time iraq to comes around, she is really not on board. she was a good soldier. for a moment or two she agreed with the bush administration asked her to go to geneva as part of a u.n. del
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using personal stories of adults who are medicated as children ms. barnett explores the debate over prescribing psychiatric drugs from minors who are diagnosed with mental health issues. >> host: caitlin, in "dosed" you have done something that is quite unique which is telling the story of the generation of kids who are perhaps the first in large numbers to have grown up taking psychotropic dedications. how did you get the idea to do that and why and how did that idea come to you? >> first of all thank you for having me and interviewing me. i really appreciate it. i got the idea, i read a column in "the new york times" about a woman who had been almost 20 years taking antidepressants and she was wondering how they had affected her zero the column mentioned there was very little research, scientific research that talks about the way that these drugs have affected children's development as they were growing up. the study stomachs is that i myself have been taking medication since i was a teenager and i figured there must be huge numbers of people in my
using personal stories of adults who are medicated as children ms. barnett explores the debate over prescribing psychiatric drugs from minors who are diagnosed with mental health issues. >> host: caitlin, in "dosed" you have done something that is quite unique which is telling the story of the generation of kids who are perhaps the first in large numbers to have grown up taking psychotropic dedications. how did you get the idea to do that and why and how did that idea come to...
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all of us, i think, were taken with the women -- the treatment of women in afghanistan. what they endured as well. the treatment they received, and how some of them emerged, even in the face of torture and death, to say that we can create a society here. we can fight for education for girls, which the united states has done since we have been, in afghanistan, have tried to help them be free of the taliban and al qaeda is infiltration. we have assisted insisted that all of the aid that america puts forward be for girls and women, as well as boys and men. "vital voices" is an organization that came from these experiences whereby the voices honored each year, the women who have led in these countries and made a difference. every year that secretary of state hillary clinton and i have been the honorary cochairs, we have come to the award event. they are held at the kennedy center. these women get a validation that helps them pursue what they are doing in their countries. in some cases, it is the women who are building an economy. giving women like her opportunities for micro
all of us, i think, were taken with the women -- the treatment of women in afghanistan. what they endured as well. the treatment they received, and how some of them emerged, even in the face of torture and death, to say that we can create a society here. we can fight for education for girls, which the united states has done since we have been, in afghanistan, have tried to help them be free of the taliban and al qaeda is infiltration. we have assisted insisted that all of the aid that america...